Judge bans Catcher in the Rye sequelAuthor J. D. Salinger has won his court case to ban the US publication of a book by a Swedish author that is being touted as an “unauthorised sequel” to The Catcher in the Rye.
JD Salinger
JD Salinger’s latest law suit
Though he is frail and deaf, JD Salinger is trying to halt an alleged sequel to Catcher in the Rye. The Smoking Gun has the Affidavit. Apparently Salinger has even refused a Spielberg film of the novel.
When copyright is specious: Salinger and The Catcher
The dogmatic insistence that The Catcher in the Rye is a masterpiece beyond change, adulteration or imitation is naïve at best, disingenuous at worst, writes Binoy Kampmark.
JD Salinger sues copycat author
90-year-old author JD Salinger is taking legal action against the writer, publishers and distributor of an unauthorised sequel to his novel Catcher in the Rye
